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Much is written about overt abusive behavior, the kind of in-your-face actions that are easily recognizable to virtually anyone. Those...

One of the many difficult questions survivors of toxic relationships ask themselves is “why is it so hard to leave...

In recent years, the United States and Canada has seen an increase in fentanyl related overdoses. Fentanyl is a pharmaceutical...

So you’ve just come home from the hospital with your little bundle of joy and on your way to the...

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Sean Stevenson takes a knee while on a security patrol in Sangin, Afghanistan, June...

Partners in abusive relationships — with psychopaths, narcissists, and other disordered individuals — often suffer in silence. This is especially...

The Conscious Service Approach is a process designed to help integrate all aspects of professional engagement to deepen experiences of...

The phrase evidence-based practice is now common parlance in mental health care. The call for using evidence-based practice can be...

Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced $53 million in funding to 44 States, four tribes and...

Despite the vast news coverage of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan since 2001, one figure has remained mysterious: the...

Imagine loving someone, having children with that person, and then realizing that you've gotten yourself involved in an abusive relationship....

Ex-Walmart worker David Alvarez, center. As a Wal-Mart employee in Tampa, Florida, David Alvarez was responsible for routinely throwing away...

I have never heard a social worker say, “I don’t have enough to do. . . things are really slow right...

Photo Credit: Harvard University Utilization of mental health services on college campuses have been increasing quickly each year, and college...

Have you done the math? If you are employed full-time that generally means that you are at work an average...

La Fortaleza and Washington D.C. – At the request of Governor Alejandro García Padilla, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary...

Protesters hold signs in support of Obamacare’s birth control mandate CREDIT: THINKPROGRESS/SY MUKHERJEE In the recent Supreme Court of the...

As more research emerges about the link between human welfare and animal welfare, it has become increasingly clear of the...

By: Brian Neese Around 7 million of the nation’s 39 million adults ages 65 years and older are affected by...

Photo Credit: Live Learn Eat A recently proposed law in Italy could have a significant impact on both child welfare...